Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Muralidhar Beeram, M.D.
Medical Oncology · San Antonio, TX
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice
— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Dr. Beeram
Dr. Muralidhar Beeram is a medical oncology specialist in San Antonio, TX, with 21 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Beeram performed 11,750 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Beeram received a total of $107,662 from 76 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 690 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Beeram is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 21 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 40% volume in TX
$107,662 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗11,750
Medicare services
Top 40% in TX for medical oncology
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$24
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | 3,900 | $18 | $71 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram. |
1,434 | $0 | $0 |
| Injection, potassium chloride, per 2 meq | 940 | $0 | $0 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel A blood test that measures a group of chemicals, including glucose, electrolytes, and kidney and liver function markers. |
701 | $10 | $32 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential An automated laboratory test that measures the levels of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood, including a breakdown of the different types of white blood cells. |
656 | $8 | $23 |
| Magnesium sulfate injection, per 500 mg An injection of magnesium sulfate administered in 500 mg increments. |
462 | $1 | $2 |
| Additional sequential IV infusion, 1 hour or less This code represents an additional intravenous infusion administered sequentially to a primary infusion. It covers the administration time of one hour or less. |
406 | $22 | $86 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
380 | $8 | $16 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
375 | $94 | $373 |
| Intravenous chemotherapy infusion, 1 hour or less Administration of chemotherapy medication directly into a vein. The procedure takes one hour or less to complete. |
317 | $100 | $377 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter. |
291 | $133 | $523 |
| Zoledronic acid injection, 1 mg An injection of zoledronic acid administered at a dose of 1 mg. |
145 | $6 | $69 |
| Intravenous injection of additional new drug or substance Administration of an additional new medication or substance directly into a vein. |
140 | $12 | $58 |
| Magnesium level test A blood test to measure the amount of magnesium in your body. This helps check for magnesium deficiency or excess. |
129 | $7 | $20 |
| Intravenous infusion of new drug or substance, 1 hour or less This procedure involves administering a new medication or substance directly into a vein through an existing access site. The infusion is completed within one hour or less. |
122 | $50 | $205 |
| Injection, fosnetupitant 235 mg and palonosetron 0.25 mg | 109 | $358 | $1,365 |
| Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) level test A blood test that measures the amount of lactate dehydrogenase, an enzyme found in many body tissues. It helps assess tissue damage or disease. |
104 | $6 | $18 |
| Iron level test | 96 | $6 | $19 |
| Iron binding capacity test A blood test that measures the amount of iron in the blood and the blood's ability to bind and transport iron. |
96 | $9 | $26 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
96 | $11 | $47 |
| Diphenhydramine injection, up to 50 mg An injection of diphenhydramine hydrochloride, an antihistamine medication, administered in a dose of up to 50 milligrams. |
95 | $1 | $3 |
| Ferritin level test (iron stores) A blood test that measures the level of ferritin, a protein that stores iron in the body. |
93 | $13 | $41 |
| Intravenous infusion, 1 hour or less Administration of medication or fluid directly into a vein for therapeutic, preventive, or diagnostic purposes. The procedure lasts one hour or less. |
91 | $48 | $185 |
| Additional hour of intravenous infusion This code represents each additional hour of intravenous infusion beyond the initial hour for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis. |
82 | $16 | $60 |
| Additional hour of intravenous chemotherapy This code represents the administration of chemotherapy medication into a vein for each additional hour beyond the initial period. |
69 | $22 | $90 |
| Additional hour of intravenous hydration This code represents each additional hour of intravenous fluid administration beyond the initial hour. It is used to bill for extended hydration therapy. |
64 | $10 | $42 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 47 | $172 | $641 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test A blood test that measures the amount of vitamin B-12 in your body. |
46 | $15 | $45 |
| Complete blood count (CBC), automated An automated laboratory test that measures the levels of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood. |
44 | $6 | $19 |
| Normal saline infusion, 1000 cc Administration of 1000 cc of normal saline solution into a vein. This procedure involves the intravenous delivery of a sterile saltwater solution. |
43 | $2 | $19 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service. |
36 | $62 | $232 |
| Intravenous hydration infusion, 31-60 minutes Administration of fluids into a vein to maintain hydration. This procedure involves an infusion lasting between 31 and 60 minutes. |
35 | $25 | $137 |
| Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 15-3 | 34 | $20 | $62 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
33 | $65 | $271 |
| Immunoglobulin level test A blood test that measures the level of gammaglobulins, which are immune system proteins. |
20 | $9 | $28 |
| Uric acid level test A blood test that measures the level of uric acid in your body. Uric acid is a waste product formed when the body breaks down purines. |
19 | $4 | $14 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
9.3% high complexity
62.9% medium
27.8% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$107,662
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $15,380/year across 7 years
Top 13% in TX for medical oncology
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
76
Companies
690
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$9,480
2023
$3,205
2022
$6,738
2021
$2,668
2020
$5,028
2019
$59,392
2018
$21,150
Payments by company (2024)
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$6,099
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$369
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$362
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$334
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$244
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$158
Genentech USA, Inc.
$149
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$145
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$134
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$124
Eisai Inc.
$117
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$115
Incyte Corporation
$103
GENZYME CORPORATION
$99
Lilly USA, LLC
$89
PFIZER INC.
$77
Genmab U.S., Inc.
$76
PharmaEssentia USA Corporation
$66
Celgene Corporation
$61
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$59
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc
$58
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$58
ABBVIE INC.
$45
EMD Serono, Inc.
$37
SERVIER PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
$33
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$32
Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc.
$26
Stemline Therapeutics Inc.
$23
Sirtex Medical Inc
$21
PUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC.
$20
SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc.
$20
Fennec Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$18
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
$16
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$16
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$16
Aveo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$15
Exelixis Inc.
$15
Blueprint Medicines Corporation
$14
Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$13
ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC
$0
Top 3 companies account for 72.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Genentech USA, Inc.
$52,227
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$27,400
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$11,751
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$6,263
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$1,441
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$993
Eli Lilly and Company
$800
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$757
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$331
Amgen Inc.
$275
Celgene Corporation
$270
PFIZER INC.
$264
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$263
Eisai Inc.
$254
Lilly USA, LLC
$234
Incyte Corporation
$229
GENZYME CORPORATION
$218
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$183
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$174
AbbVie, Inc.
$166
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$163
Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc.
$159
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$153
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$141
Puma Biotechnology, Inc.
$138
Genmab U.S., Inc.
$129
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc
$119
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$115
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$97
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$91
EMD Serono, Inc.
$89
PharmaEssentia USA Corporation
$88
AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$83
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$82
ADC Therapeutics America, Inc.
$68
Stemline Therapeutics Inc.
$67
Taiho Oncology, Inc.
$64
PUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC.
$62
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
$61
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$58
Immunocore Limited
$57
Pharmacyclics LLC, An AbbVie Company
$56
MorphoSys, US Inc.
$56
Kite Pharma, Inc.
$52
Seagen Inc.
$52
Seattle Genetics, Inc.
$49
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$48
ABBVIE INC.
$45
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$45
TAIHO ONCOLOGY, INC.
$45
SOBI, INC
$44
Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$38
Mirati Therapeutics, Inc.
$37
EISAI INC.
$34
SERVIER PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
$33
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$32
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$32
Blueprint Medicines Corporation
$32
Sobi, Inc
$31
Exelixis Inc.
$28
Foundation Medicine, Inc.
$26
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$24
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$23
Sirtex Medical Inc
$21
ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC
$21
RECORDATI_RARE_DISEASES_INC.
$20
SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc.
$20
AbbVie Inc.
$19
Fennec Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$18
CTI BioPharma Corp.
$18
Pharmacosmos Therapeutics Inc.
$17
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
$16
Aveo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$15
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$14
Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), Inc.
$12
Array BioPharma Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 84.9% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Geographic Context
Medical oncologists in nearby ZIP areas
37
County median income
$70,571
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Beeram is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 21 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Beeram experienced with denosumab injection (prolia/xgeva)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Beeram performed 3,900 denosumab injection (prolia/xgeva) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Beeram receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Beeram received a total of $107,662 from 76 companies across 690 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Beeram's costs compare to other medical oncologists in San Antonio?
Dr. Beeram's average Medicare payment per service is $24. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Beeram) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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